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Field Current Title Record #1354275 Proposed Changes Differences
Title Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures -
Transliterated Titles - -
Authors Hugh Lofting -
Title Date 1952-00-00 -
Series Doctor Dolittle -
Series Number 12 -
Web Pages https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Dolittle%27s_Puddleby_Adventures https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctor_Dolittle%27s_Puddleby_Adventures
Language English -
Title Type COLLECTION -
Length - -
Content Indicator - -
Non-Genre No -
Juvenile Yes -
Novelization No -
Graphic Format No -
Synopsis
8 stories 3 new characters are "members of that unique institution, the Home for Cross-Bred Dogs, which represented the Doctor's greatest attempt to give the mongrel his proper place in dog society." Otherwise the longest and best is "The Story of the Maggot", evidently from an incident in Doctor Dolittle's Garden. --Milton Crane, Chicago Daily Tribune 1952-11-16 pB4 Another contemporary newspaper apparently says the first 4 are dog stories sure to be popular with children, the last 4 are not and maybe not
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Note
Per Wikipedia 2017-01-02: -- "a posthumous collection of stories that Lofting originally wrote during the 1920s for the Herald Tribune Syndicate" -- originally 8 stories, of which two are recently omitted (not confirmed) -- Introduction by Lofting's sister-in-law Olga Michael (She had completed the preceding novel, Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary (1950), which contains much material published during the 1920s for the same syndicate.) "41 stories" per capsule Was. Post 1952-11-16 pCBF14 (perhaps 41 instalments in New-York Herald and other 1920s newspapers)
Per Wikipedia 2017-01-02: -- "a posthumous collection of stories that Lofting originally wrote during the 1920s for the Herald Tribune Syndicate" -- originally 8 stories, of which two are recently omitted (not confirmed) -- Introduction by Lofting's sister-in-law Olga Michael (She had completed the preceding novel, Doctor Dolittle and the Green Canary (1950), which contains much material published during the 1920s for the same syndicate.)
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- "41 stories" per capsule <i>Was. Post</i> 1952-11-16 pCBF14 (perhaps 41 instalments in <i>New-York Herald</i> and other 1920s newspapers)

This title appears in 8 publications:
Publication Verification Type Primary Verifiers
Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures (1952-00-00) Primary Cary
Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures (1952-09-10) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures (1966-10-00) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle: The Complete Collection (2019-11-12) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle: The Complete Collection (2019-11-12) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle: The Complete Collection: Vol. 3 (2019-11-12) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle: The Complete Collection: Vol. 3 (2019-11-12) Not verified
Doctor Dolittle: The Complete Collection: Vol. 3 (2019-11-12) Not verified

Note to Moderator:

not sure whether conversion to NOVEL is simple; primary verifier plans to get back to that point User talk:Cary#Doctor Dolittle Treasury

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Submitted by Pwendt on 2017-01-02 11:48:26

Approved by MartyD on 2017-01-02 13:24:32

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